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Freshfields Antitrust Partners to Speak at 67th Annual American Bar Association Antitrust Law Spring Meeting
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP ("Freshfields") has today announced
that several of its partners and attorneys will participate as
moderators and speakers during the 67th Annual American Bar
Association Antitrust Law Spring Meeting. The event will be hosted at
the Marriott Marquis in Washington, DC from March 26 - 29, 2019.
Freshfields' partners and attorneys will moderate and participate in the
following panel discussions:
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Bankers (And Other Third Party) Privilege?: Mary Lehner,
Antitrust Partner in Freshfields' Washington, DC office, will moderate
a discussion about the protection of legal privilege in the context of
M&A and other settings where bankers and other third parties can be
crucial to the proceedings. The panel will take place from 1:45 - 3:15
pm on Wednesday, March 27.
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Global Class Action Developments: Mark Sansom, Litigation and
Antitrust Partner in Freshfields' London office, will participate in a
discussion on antitrust class action developments in the US and Canada
and compare them to the collective redress mechanisms and developments
in the UK and Europe. The panel will take place from 1:45 - 3:15 pm o
Wednesday, March 27.
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China: Looking Back and Looking Forward: Ninette Dodoo, Co-Head
of Freshfields' Antitrust practice in China, will moderate a
discussion on the past decade of, and what the future holds for,
antitrust enforcement in China. The panel will take place from 1:45 -
3:15 pm on Wednesday, March 27.
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Abuse of Superior Bargaining Position: Avoiding Trouble: Kaori
Yamada, Antitrust Partner in Freshfields' Tokyo office, will
participate in a discussion on the controversial Abuse of Superior
Bargaining Position doctrine and whether it is consistent with the
current objections and competition law and economics principles. The
panel will take place from 3:30 - 5 pm on Wednesday, March 27.
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Deconstructing Depositions: Laura Collins, Antitrust Senior
Associate in Freshfields' Washington, DC office, will moderate a
discussion on the taking, defending, and use of depositions in both
antitrust investigations and litigation. The panel will take place
from 9 - 10:15 am on Wednesday, March 27.
For 67 years, the American Bar Association has brought together
world-renowned legal professionals in competition and consumer
protection to provide unparalleled educational and impactful
experiences. More than 3,000 delegates from over 65 countries are
expected to attend this year's event.
Notes to editors:
About Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP is a global law firm with a
long-standing track record of successfully supporting the world's
leading national and multinational corporations, financial institutions
and governments on groundbreaking and business-critical mandates. Our
2,800-plus lawyers deliver results worldwide through our own offices and
alongside leading local firms. Our commitment, local and multinational
expertise, and business know-how means our clients rely on us when it
matters most.
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